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Chipotle pulls jalapeños as salmonella outbreak sickens over 100

Chipotle pulls jalapeños as salmonella outbreak sickens over 100

While Chipotle is the first eatery named in the outbreak, health officials believe the peppers that made people sick may be served at other restaurants.
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Food recalls keep growing. Eggs, lettuce, soup and more affected

Food recalls keep growing. Eggs, lettuce, soup and more affected

From eggs to lettuce, a wave of food recalls has been front and center. Here is what you need to check for in your kitchen and what to do.
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Cyclospora cases top 10,000, reach 47 states, CDC says in update

Cyclospora cases top 10,000, reach 47 states, CDC says in update

There have been 10,468 laboratory-confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis, the explosive diarrhea illness, since May 1, the CDC said Aug. 4.
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Cases of cyclospora rise in NC as 2 related deaths reported in Michigan

Cases of cyclospora rise in NC as 2 related deaths reported in Michigan

North Carolina continues to see new cases of cyclospriasis as cyclospora outbreak persists and 2 deaths are linked to it in Michigan.
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Chipotle pulls jalapeños. Salmonella outbreak sickens dozens

Chipotle pulls jalapeños. Salmonella outbreak sickens dozens

The latest outbreak is separate from the foodborne illness, cyclosporiasis, which has hospitalized 193 people and killed two in Michigan.
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Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak

Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as health officials investigate salmonella outbreak

Chipotle Mexican Grill said Tuesday that it had removed jalapeños from some of its restaurants, after determining the peppers could potentially be tied to a salmonella outbreak public health officials are investigating
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How lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak can get to your table

How lettuce linked to cyclosporiasis outbreak can get to your table

The United States imports a relatively small percentage of its lettuce. See how that lettuce can travel from a field in Mexico to your dinner table.
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First Deaths Reported in Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

First Deaths Reported in Michigan Cyclosporiasis Outbreak

Michigan health officials have reported the first known deaths linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak in the United States. Two individuals with significant underlying health conditions succumbed to the illness, which is generally not considered life-threatening. The outbreak has resulted in over 11,000 cases in Michigan, with 193 hospitalizations. Cyclosporiasis is caused by a microscopic parasite that contaminates food or water, leading to severe diarrhea. The outbreak is part of a larger multi-state issue, with over 18,000 cases identified nationwide. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating multiple clusters, including a significant outbreak in the Midwest. Iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms has been recalled as a potential source of contamination.
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Chipotle Removes Jalapeños Nationwide Amid Salmonella Outbreak Concerns

Chipotle Removes Jalapeños Nationwide Amid Salmonella Outbreak Concerns

Chipotle has removed jalapeños from its restaurants nationwide after they were linked to a salmonella outbreak that sickened at least 110 people in Minnesota. The outbreak is associated with Mexican-style restaurants, and jalapeños are suspected as the vehicle for the bacteria. The FDA is investigating multiple ingredients tied to the outbreak, which has also affected Colorado. Chipotle has cooperated with health officials by providing supply records and removing the suspected jalapeños. The outbreak highlights the challenges of managing food safety across a widespread supply chain.
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Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some restaurants amid salmonella probe

Chipotle pulls jalapenos from some restaurants amid salmonella probe

Aug 4 (Reuters) - Chipotle Mexican Grill said on Tuesday it had removed jalapenos from all its restaurants in Minnesota and other locations that received the product after identifying the peppers as a potential common ingredient in a salmonella outbreak under investigation by public health
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FDA, CDC widen lettuce-linked cyclosporiasis investigation to 15 states, source says

FDA, CDC widen lettuce-linked cyclosporiasis investigation to 15 states, source says

Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. health authorities have widened their probe into a cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after detecting cases in six additional states, raising the total to 15 states, according to a source familiar with the matter.
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US cyclosporiasis probe linked to lettuce widens to 15 states

US cyclosporiasis probe linked to lettuce widens to 15 states

By Siddhi Mahatole and Sneha S K Aug 5 (Reuters) - U.S. health authorities have widened their probe into a cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce from central Mexico after detecting cases in six additional states, raising the total to 15 states, the FDA and CDC said on Wednesday.